Rochdale Borough Council

Sunday, 29 November 2020

The mayor hosts this online event, with a guest appearance from Father Christmas and a performance by Rochdale Music Service as displays, cribs and trees illuminate the borough.

Marvel at Dippy, the superstar dinosaur which has been seen by millions of people in the Natural History Museum in London

Available at home

Workouts, classes and more you can do at home

Virtual tours available from home

Our regular guided tours of Rochdale Town Hall will not take place now until 2023, but you may want to take a virtual tour.

Available at home

Our libraries are closed for activities at the moment, but we can show you lots of things you can do from home.

Monday-Friday

Find out what activities and events are happening at your local Sure Start Children's Centre.

Weekly sessions

A FREE and confidential 12-week programme for women who want to know more about domestic abuse.

Available at home

We've created a Facebook group to share the latest books we've all been reading. It's FREE to join.

Weekly sessions

As we can’t hold fostering information sessions in our usual public venues, we’re meeting online on Zoom video call.

Available at home

Anybody with access to Lego is welcome to take on our weekly challenges and post creations in the group.

2021 - date to be confirmed

One of Greater Manchester’s premier cycling events returns.

2021 dates to be announced

One of Greater Manchester’s most popular outdoor car boot events.

Sunday, 14 February 2021

Ed Byrne presents 'If I'm Being Honest...', his brand-new masterclass in observational comedy.

Friday, 26 March 2021

Join the paranormal sensation as he takes you on a hilarious yet touching journey through his life, out the other side and beyond the celestial curtains.

Sunday, 28 March 2021

The ultimate wedding shopping experience, where you can buy, book and hire everything you need for your special day.

Saturday, 19 June 2021

Celebrate all things 1940s at this superb event for all the family.

July 2021 - date to be confirmed

An amazing new summer day out for everyone with outdoor performances and a range of activities.

August 2021 - date to be confirmed

Fabulous entertainment in Rochdale town centre. Headline band to be announced.

Sunday, 3 October 2021

Returning for its 6th year, taking you on a tour of our historic town and breath-taking countryside.

November 2021

A special service paying tribute to the fallen will be streamed on the council's Facebook page.